• Pipe Spring National Monument

    Pipe Spring

    National Monument Arizona

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Baskets and cradleboards were made from the stems of the threeleaf sumac, but its tart berries bring back Paiute people’s best memories. Also called lemonadeberry, the small fruits were pounded into a pulp, then squeezed. Mixed with water, the result was a refreshing, strong-flavored, red lemonade-like drink.



 

Did You Know?

The SS Pipe Spring, a tanker built during World War II.

During World War II a series of tankers were built and named after, among other things, national parks and monuments.  This is the SS Pipe Spring. More...